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Barry J. Simon
Torrance, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Animal, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
After graduating from Loyola Law School, in Los Angeles and J.D. in 1978, I worked for two insurance defense firms. I discovered insurance companies don't care about people, only about making money.
This realization prompted me to "switch sides" and become a personal injury lawyer representing victims and consumers. Given my background I have a keen understanding of insurance companies delay and over-reaching tactics. It gives me great satisfaction to successfully protect anyone who is taken advantage of by an insurance company, corporation or public entity. I believe in diligence and fairness when it comes to persuing the rights of those...
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Barry Alan Zimmerman
auburn, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Golden Gate University, School of Law and University of California, Santa Barbara
For over 30 years Barry Zimmerman has been helping victims of car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents recover millions of dollars for their traumatic injuries, wrongful death, traumatic brain injuries, neck injuries, back injuries, fractures, surgeries and soft tissue injuries for individuals in Auburn, Roseville, Sacramento, El Dorado County, Nevada County and throughout California.
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Neal Anthony Kuvara
Oakland, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 53 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Animal, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
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Larry Jay Litzky
Los Angeles, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Southwestern Law School
Attorney Larry J. Litzky has over 25 years of experience representing individuals and families in catastrophic injury cases. He is a Supervising Attorney at The Dominguez Firm and oversees the case management of seriously injured accident victims. Litzky’s role is critical in solving complex claims and helping those who have been wronged obtain maximum compensation. He has helped recover over $50 million on behalf of the firm’s clients.
Attorney Larry Litzky works closely with the firm’s CEO and Managing Partner, Juan J. Dominguez; as well, with the in-house team of trial attorneys, to evaluate and make strategic decisions, which are in...
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Peter Lazarus
Los Angeles, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Animal, Arbitration & Mediation and Personal Injury
Peter M. Lazarus has prodigious experience encompassing nearly twenty-five years. Mr. Lazarus worked the first decade of his legal career for some of the most well known insurance companies defending their insured. Mr. Lazarus then turned attention to representing exclusively injured victims of accidents for close to fifteen years now. This unique experience has afforded Peter a comprehensive knowledge of the practices and procedures of insurance companies and their tactics. Simply put, he knows all insurance companies cheap tactics and uses the same knowledge against the insurance companies to make certain that his injured client's rights are protected and maximum...
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Ondrej Likar
San Jose, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Mr. Likar is a personal injury lawyer passionately practicing and helping clients throughout the greater bay area. Originally born in the Czech Republic then migrated to sunny California, he received a B.A. from UC Santa Cruz in Economics and his J.D at UC Hastings College of the Law where he graduated cum laude in 2008.
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G. Amy Vahdat
Encino, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
G. Amy Vahdat is the founder of the Law Offices of Vahdat & Associate. She focuses her practice on pesonal injury. She primarily represents plaintiffs who have sustained bodily injuries in cases involving motor vehicles, buses, motorcycles, trucks, and slip and falls. Ms. Vahdat also accepts cases that involve pedestrian accidents, wrongful death and sexual assault. Ms. Vahdat is dedicated to providing legal services to clients near her Los Angeles headquarters, as well as throughout California. She is fluent and conversant in English, Farsi and Spanish.Ms. Vahdat earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Education from UCLA in...
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Eric Gutierrez
Fresno, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Eric I. Gutierrez is an experienced personal injury attorney with Curtis Legal Group. He is a bilingual attorney, fluent in both English and Spanish, with over 15 years of experience helping injury victims involved in motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, wrongful death, dog bites, medical malpractice, and products liability cases. Eric has been practicing law in the state of California since 2005 and effectively uses his knowledge and negotiating skills to fight for the rights of his clients.
He graduated from the University of the Pacific with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1998. He earned his law...
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Donald A Green
Carlsbad, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Elder and Personal Injury
Whittier Coll School of Law
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Christina Marie Denning
San Diego, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Willamette University College of Law
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Dmitriy Cherepinskiy
Los Angeles, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of California, Davis, School of Law
Dmitriy Cherepinskiy’s impressive litigation experience places him among some of the most decorated trial lawyers. Various entities, including such prestigious organizations as the NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS and SUPER LAWYERS, recognized his achievements in the legal field.
Dmitriy became a lawyer in 2002. His first job as a lawyer was at a boutique firm, where he represented plaintiffs with catastrophic injuries. From 2003 to 2015, he had been working at one of the most renowned and preeminent health care and professional liability defense law firms in the U.S.
Dmitriy has litigated hundreds of highly complex matters in...
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Thomas J. Kaster
Oakland, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Santa Clara University School of Law
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Lawrence Scott Eisenberg
Irvine, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Animal, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Southwestern Law School
Larry Eisenberg (Cell: 949-547-2782) is a highly rated Personal Injury Trial Lawyer: AVVO 10.0 Rating; AV Pre-eminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell; 2014 Litigator Award - Top 1% of Attorneys in the U.S. in Personal Injury, Wrongful Death & Medical Malpractice cases; Member, American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) since 1996; Trial Lawyer of the Year - 2007; Past-President of the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association - 1993. CONTACT US AND WE WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH A COMPLIMENTARY ANALYSIS OF YOUR CASE: (888)753-1550; Email: lse@lselaw.com
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George G. Romain
El Segundo, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Business, Employment and Personal Injury
Boston Univ School of Law
George G. Romain is a fierce advocate of equal rights in the workplace and represents employees and employer alike. He holds a JD from the Boston University School of Law and was admitted to the California bar in 1989. His primary practice areas are Employment Law, Business Law, Insurance Law, Personal Injury Law & Professional Malpractice. Before launching his own practice, George served as an associate and senior attorney for some of the most preeminent attorneys and law firms in Los Angeles. Sensing that his time had come to establish his own personal mark in the legal community, George...
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Robert Edward Blythe II
Tustin, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Southwestern Univ School of Law
Born: Los Angeles, California, July 19, 1948; admitted to bar, 1981, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: University of Southern California; California State University of Northridge (B.A., 1976); Southwestern University (J.D., 1980). Emergency Trauma Technician, UCLA School of Medicine Emergency Department, 1973-1979; Santa Monica Hospital Emergency Department, 1973-1977. Past Personal Counsel for the Following: Director of Emergency Medicine, County of Los Angeles, City of Los Angeles, Emergency Medicine Program; Director of Emergency Medical Care, County of Los Angeles, City of Los Angeles, Fire Department Paramedic Program; Director of Pharmacology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center....
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Frank David Penney
Modesto, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Gonzaga Univ School of Law
Northern California personal injury lawyer Frank D. Penney has been representing accident victims and their families for over two decades, successfully winning over $100 million in case settlements.
Frank received his Bachelor of Arts in political science from Brigham Young University and attended Gonzaga University Law School. He spent seven years with a state-wide firm for as staff litigation counsel before starting his own law practice.
Frank is a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA), Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), the State Bar of California, and the State Bar of Nevada. Frank serves as a Pro Tem Judge and...
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Daniel A. Stenson
Oakland, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
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Howard Craig Kornberg
Los Angeles, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Entertainment & Sports, IP and Personal Injury
Southwestern Univ School of Law
A Los Angeles motorcycle accident attorney, Howard Kornberg is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review RatedSM by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest rating an attorney can receive from his or her peers. He has extensive experience assisting clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases arising from accidents involving motorcycles, bicycles, scooters, Segways, and other motorized vehicles.
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Jeffrey Alan Milman
Irvine, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Univ of San Diego School of Law
Jeffrey A. Milman is a founding and managing partner of Hodes, Milman and Liebeck, LLP. He is the firm's authority on medical malpractice suits against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs under the Federal Tort Claims Act. He has extensive experience in the courtroom handling medical and professional negligence, and product liability with a specialization in personal injury cases. Jeff has won the largest verdicts in Orange County history for a spelenctomy case and motor vehicle case.
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John J. Garvey III
San Jose, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationNursing Home, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Santa Clara University School of Law
John J. Garvey, III is experienced in handling many different types of personal injury cases. With more than 35 years of experience, he has helped many families through extremely difficult times. His first concern is always you and your peace of mind. We strongly believe in the right of personal injury victims to obtain warranted compensation from the person(s) responsible. Injured victims are commonly the "little guy" seeking justice against well-financed corporations, insurance companies and governments. John Garvey's strong legal representation provides a level playing field for injury victims and their families.
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Sean Anthony Musgrove
RESCUE, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Sean Musgrove and his team of attorneys provide aggressive representation in a cost effective manner. A former Fortune 500 company employee, attorney Sean Musgrove founded his own law office to provide efficient legal services with exceptional representation. Using his experience, he has grown his office into a mid-size firm, while providing stellar customer service at an affordable price. He guarantees quality and efficiency with every client, tailoring his services individually and accordingly to ensure you receive the best representation at all times. We have experience in all matters related to divorce, child custody,...
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Earl Schurmer
Oxnard, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Southwestern Law School
Attorney Earl Schurmer is a Southern California personal injury lawyer who has more than two decades of experience in the field. He has handled hundreds of arbitrations and has tried numerous cases to verdict. Mr. Schurmer is a member of the Consumer Attorneys of California, the American Trial Lawyers Association, the Ventura County Bar Association, and the Santa Barbara County Bar Association. To find out about retaining the representation of Attorney Schurmer, contact The Schurmer Firm today.
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Shane Jacob Bernard
Los Angeles , CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 9 years of experience
(310) 312-0220
10990 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 1175
Los Angeles , CA 90024
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
Southwestern Law School
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Paul Lee
Los Angeles, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Animal, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Whittier Law School
Upon graduation from law school and becoming an attorney in 1994, Paul Lee began working with an employment law firm specializing in representing police officers. Later he worked for an insurance defense firm representing various insurance companies. After seeing, first hand, how insurance companies handled various personal injury claims he decided that he needed to represent the injured parties to ensure that they were represented fairly . He formed what is now known as AA-Accident Attorneys, P.L.C. Mr. Lee currently serves the local community as a Judge Pro Tempore for the Superior Court in addition to serving his clients...
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Benjamin W Scott
Fairfield, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Concord Law School
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Christopher Russell
Newport Beach, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice and Personal Injury
California Western School of Law
Christopher Russell has been practicing law since 1984 and is the founder and principal partner of Russell & Lazarus APC. The firm of Russell & Lazarus, established in 1998, is located in Newport Beach, California, and serves Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, Sacramento and Orange Counties.
Mr. Russell is a highly respected and experienced personal injury attorney who puts his clients’ needs first. In doing so, he believes that the needs of his employees and firm will also be met.
Mr. Russell has worked on almost every type of personal injury case including motor vehicle collisions, product liability, slip/trip and...
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Mr. David Azizi
Los Angeles, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Southwestern Univ School of Law
I know that accidents and injuries can drastically change a person’s life. Count on me to seek maximum recovery as I represent you with legal excellence. I have a reputation for aggressive representation for my clients against auto, life, and homeowners insurance companies and defense firms. I've been involved in both small and large personal injury cases, including auto and other vehicle-related accidents, brain and other bodily injuries, product-related injuries, wrongful deaths, and even injuries due to animal attacks. I have a 98% success rate, and verdicts have resulted in multi-million dollar settlements for my clients as high as $15...
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Cynthia Bernet McGuinn
San Francisco, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(415) 940-7176
44 Montgomery Street
Suite 4000
San Francisco, CA 94104
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Consumer, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Golden Gate University
San Francisco injury lawyer Cynthia McGuinn is a partner at the firm Rouda Feeder Tietjen & McGuinn. Attorney McGuinn has worked in the legal field for over 33 years. Ms. McGuinn has been selected for inclusion in the 2006 to 2014 Editions of Top 50 Women Northern California Super Lawyers®. She is a fellow at the International Society of Barristers, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, Litigation Counsel of America and American College of Trial Lawyers. Get in touch with her firm today to arrange for a free case evaluation.
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Mr. Jeremy Keith Hanson
Riverside, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 25 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Animal, Personal Injury and Products Liability
W New England Coll School of Law
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Erik L. Peterson
Los Angeles, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of San Francisco School of Law
Erik Peterson, a partner with Bostwick & Peterson, LLP, has obtained what is believed to be the largest medical malpractice settlement in California history. Mr. Peterson is licensed in California and Hawaii and practices throughout each state. He has obtained a $21 million jury verdict representing the victim of a car accident who sustained a brain injury. Mr. Peterson has been listed as a "Super Lawyer" for over 10 years, is rated "10" on AVVO, and "AV" by Martindale-Hubbell for ethics and professionalism and is listed in "America's Top 100 Attorneys." Please call Mr. Peterson for...
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Courtney Rowley
Ojai, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Employment and Personal Injury
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Courtney Rowley is the owner of The Rowley Law Firm. She is passionate about personal injury law and has practiced on her own for almost her entire career. Her work is mostly personal injury, with extensive experience representing victims of serious injuries, wrongful death, traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries and medical malpractice. She is licensed in California, Wyoming, and Iowa.
Courtney has obtained over one hundred million dollars in verdicts and settlements for her clients. She spends an immense amount of time with her clients and their families. She finds that by spending time, getting to truly know her clients...
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Maryam Parman
Irvine, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Animal, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Western State Univ COL
I am an attorney whose area of practice is limited to injury and death cases. I have been a plaintiff’s personal injury attorney and a consumer advocate since 1998. My firm also has a separate specialized workers compensation department and my attorneys have been extremely successful in Insurance Bad Faith cases including our recent settlement of $6,000,000. At a very young age I felt a strong sense of consumer advocacy. My background and training as a pre-medical student familiarized me with the human anatomy and the mechanism of injury. A strong sense of advocacy together with my medical background led...
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Zev Weinstein
Santa Monica, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney
2665 Main St.
240 B
Santa Monica, CA 90405
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Elder, Insurance Claims and Nursing Home
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
The Law Offices of Zev Weinstein has dealt with all types of personal injury cases for so many years. The firm has experiences in cases with watercraft injuries, truck accident, train accidents, toxic chemicals, swimming pool accidents, sub rollover accidents, slip, trip, fall accidents, seatback failure, product liability, and premises accidents. Interested in receiving more information? Please visit us at any of these websites:
- www.santamonicapersonalinjuryattorneys.com
- www.personalinjuryattorneyslosangeles.org
- www.marinadelreyinjurylawyers.com
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Melinda Joy Helbock
San Diego, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Consumer, Personal Injury and Products Liability
California Western School of Law
The law office of Melinda J. Helbock, A.P.C. provides committed representation for personal injury victims and their families. We've been serving citizens throughout the communities of California for over 30 years.
Allow us the opportunity to show you how our experience and determination can benefit your case. Come in or call for a free, no risk consultation regarding your case. You will meet with an attorney, not a paralegal to discuss the matters of your injury and you will continue to be represented by an attorney until your case has been resolved to your satisfaction.
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Thomas C. "Tim" Knowles
Oakland, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 56 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Thomas C. Knowles, an attorney with The Van Blois Law Firm in Oakland, California, helps clients address Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff situations. He also helps clients with Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff and Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff concerns.
Tim Knowles is an experienced trial lawyer in cases involving mechanical engineering, construction and medicine. He was a defense lawyer that represented Ford Motor Company early in his career. He has the knowledge and experience to represent persons injured by auto defects including crushed roofs, defective tires, seat belts and airbags.
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Charles Salvatore LiMandri
Rancho Santa Fe, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 41 years of experience
(858) 759-9930
16236 San Dieguito Road
Building 3, Suite 3-15
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Medical Malpractice, Business, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Georgetown University Law Center and University of Wales
As a dedicated Rancho Santa Fe attorney at LiMandri & Jonna LLP, Charles LiMandri has had a lot of success. His extensive legal history includes many successful trials and cases. Through hard work, tenacity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence, he has obtained tens of millions of dollars on behalf of his clients. He started his legal career at the University of San Diego and went on to Georgetown University Law Center. His list of accolades include inclusion into the Million Dollar Advocates Circle, recognition as one of “San Diego’s Top 120 Top Most Influential, and more. If you want...
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Carla Sanchez
Woodland Hills, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Animal, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Southwestern University School of Law
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Jonathan M. Ritter
Los Angeles, CA Medical Malpractice Attorney with 18 years of experience
330 W 11th St
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
University of West Los Angeles
Ritter Law Inc. Firm founder, Jonathan M. Ritter has had a passion for speaking on behalf of those who feel helpless against the strong legal forces backing insurance companies these days. His goal is not only to make sure his client's rights are protected but to educate and set precedent to encourage safer environments. He has had years of practical experience fighting for client's rights inside of the courtroom and behind the scenes.
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Scott Joseph Harris
Beverl Hills, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Administrative, Business and Health Care
Loyola Law School
S J Harris Law is devoted to representing individuals and businesses in Professional Licensing and Civil Litigation Matters, as well as Small Business Transactions, Formation, Dissolution, and Contracts.
Scott J. Harris is a former Deputy Attorney General with the California Department of Justice, where he represented many of the licensing agencies of the California Department of Consumer Affairs, and the People of the State of California. Scott J. Harris served as the Liaison Deputy for the Licensing Section of the Office of the Attorney General to the California Board of Accountancy, and the Court Reporters Board of California, and prosecuted hundreds...
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Steven R. Vartazarian
Los Angeles, CA Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Steven R. Vartazarian is a founding principal attorney of The Vartazarian Law Firm in Sherman Oaks, California. Steve specializes in medical malpractice and personal injury litigation.
Steve takes each case personally and spends time getting to know his clients and their case. Each case is then worked up with no stone left unturned. It is this type of dedication that is the hallmark of his work ethic and resulting verdicts, arbitration awards and settlements.
Steve recently won a rare favorable ruling on a California medical malpractice and fraud claim that will allow his client to not only proceed, but will also allow...